El Blog de Borges

Y cualquiera que quiera leerlo, en realidad. Gente que se hacen un tatuaje en los ojos.

Aquí (no contiene fotos, pero son fácil verlas, si sabes dónde buscar).

Conozcan a Molotov Alva.
Por casualidad, encontré esta serie a través de BoingBoing. Creo que este método será la única manera de ver programas de calidad producidos por puertorriqueños. A ver si alguien se anima. Más información aquí.

Como que recuerdo leer o ver algo así en “Star Trek”.

clipped from www.newscientist.com A drug to fend off radiation Emergency workers attending the scene of a “dirty” bomb or nuclear blast could soon have a drug to help protect them. The 40 monkeys were given intramuscular injections of AED 4 hours after exposure and then once daily for five days. Hollis-Eden stressed no other treatments, such as blood transfusions - which are unlikely to be widely available after a mass-casualty attack - were administered. The results suggest AED, which has already passed initial safety tests in people, may even protect victims of a blast if administered quickly enough after exposure.

Es parte de un editorial de Bruce Sterling, autor de ciencia ficción, que tiene una perspectiva interesante acerca del movimiento para salvar el ambiente.
Lo encontré en www.boingboing.net.

clipped from www.washingtonpost.com They’re all about creating irresistible consumer demand for cool objects that will yield a global atmosphere upgrade. It’s the Net vs. the 20th-century fossil order in a fight that the cybergreens are winning. Why? Because they’re not about spiritual potential, human decency, small is beautiful, peace, justice or anything else unattainable. The cybergreens are about stuff people want, such as health, sex, glamour, hot products, awesome bandwidth, tech innovation and tons of money.

Este video lo explica. Los que viven en los Estados Unidos pueden firmar una petición aquí.

Lo cómico es que pensé que se referían a arrugas en la ropa (”¡No más plancha!”).

Parece que, en el futuro, no podremos distinguir entre joven y viejo.

The cosmetic arsenal to fight human wrinkles embraces technologies that seems crossed with science fiction – from microdermabrasians to lasers to Botox injections – and nanoparticles are poised to join the war by warding off dreaded buckles in human skin.

Hecha por robots, con un solo empleado.

La ciencia ficción se convierte en realidad, poco a poco.

By building almost an entire house from just two materials — concrete and gypsum — the robots will eliminate the need for dozens of traditional components, including floorboards, wooden window frames and possibly even wallpaper.